Tuukka Rask News

Rask will start Game 4 in St. Louis.

Rask allowed two goals on 29 shots in the Bruins 7-2 win over the Blues in Game 3. Rask made some big stops early in the game to allow the Bruins to take an early lead and they poured it on from there. Rask has now won nine of his last 10 playoffs starts while posting a sparkling 1.59 GAA, .949 SV% and two shutouts.

Rask stopped all 24 shots that he faced to complete the sweep of the Hurricanes in the Eastern Conference Finals and finished the series allowing just five goals on 114 shots (.956 SV%). Entering the Stanley Cup Finals, Rask has posted a stellar .942 SV% in the postseason and is 6-3 with a 2.01 GAA and .931 SV% at the TD Garden. The 32-year-old was 1-0-1 with a 1.44 GAA and .949 SV% in two games vs. the Blues in the regular season.

Rask will start Game 3 in Carolina.

Rask allowed two goals on 23 shots in the Bruins 6-2 win over the Hurricanes in Game 2. Rask has now won five straight starts while allowing just eight goals on 169 shots (.953 SV%). Now the series shifts to Carolina, where the Hurricanes are 5-0 while outscoring their opponents 22-7 in the postseason.

Rask will start Game 2 vs. the Hurricanes.

Rask allowed two goals on 31 shots in the Bruins 5-2 win over the Hurricanes in Game 1. Rask continued his strong play, extending his playoff winning streak to four games, while allowing just six goals on the last 146 shots (.959 SV%) that he has faced. Rask has gone 5-3 in eight games at the TD Garden in the postseason.

Rask wil start Game 6 in Columbus.

Rask allowed three goals on 36 shots in the Bruins 4-3 win over the Blue Jackets in Game 5. The Bruins have won two in a row with Rask stopping 72 of the last 76 shots (.947 SV%) that he has faced. Rask will look to punch the Bruins ticket into the Eastern Conference Finals with a strong outing in Columbus—he has stopped 71 of 74 shots (.960 SV%) in the two games at Nationwide Arena in this series.

Rask will start Game 4 in Columbus.

Rask allowed two goals on 34 shots in the Bruins 2-1 loss in Columbus in Game 3. All three games in this series have been one-goal games, with Rask allowing just seven goals on 97 shots (.928 SV%). Through four road playoff games, Rask is 2-2 while stopping 123 of the 134 shots (.918 SV%).

Rask will start Game 3 in Columbus.

Rask allowed three goals on 41 shots in the Bruins 3-2 loss in double overtime of Game 2. Rask continues to play well for Boston, stopping 58 of the 63 shots (.921 SV%) that he has faced against Columbus so far—overall he has a .927 SV% in nine playoff starts. In three road starts, Rask has gone 2-1 while stopping 91 of 100 shots (.910 SV%).

Rask will start Game 1 against the Blue Jackets.

Rask will start Game 7 vs. the Maple Leafs.

Rask allowed two goals on 24 shots in the Bruins 4-2 win over the Maple Leafs in Game 6. The Maple Leafs and Bruins have alternated wins in this series and now they find them in a familiar spot, Game 7. Rask, who owns a .921 SV% in the series, is 2-2 with a 3.72 GAA and .845 SV% in four career Game 7 starts.

Rask is expected to start Game 6 in Toronto.

Rask will likely start Game 5 vs. the Maple Leafs.

Rask allowed four goals on 42 shots in the Burins 6-4 win in Toronto in Game 4. Rask has allowed 11 goals on 139 shots (.921 SV%) in the first four games of the series, resulting in a 2-2 tie. The series now shifts back to Boston, where Rask stopped 59 of 63 (.937 SV%) in Games 1 and 2.

Rask will start Game 4 in Toronto.

Rask will start Game 3 in Toronto.

Rask stopped 30 of 31 shots in the Bruins 4-1 win over the Maple Leafs in Game 2. Rask has played very well in the first two games of the series, stopping 59 of the 63 shots (.937 SV%) that he has faced so far. The Bruins now head to Toronto with the series tied at 1-1 and Rask comes in at 12-7-3 with a 2.65 GAA and .912 SV% on the road.

Rask is expected to start Game 3 in Toronto.

Rask stopped 30 of 31 shots in the Bruins 4-1 win over the Maple Leafs in Game 2. Rask has played very well in the first two games of the series, stopping 59 of the 63 shots (.937 SV%) that he has faced so far. The Bruins now head to Toronto with the series tied at 1-1 and Rask comes in at 12-7-3 with a 2.65 GAA and .912 SV% on the road.

Rask will start Saturday afternoon vs. the Lightning.

Rask led the Bruins onto the ice for warmups.

Rask gave up three goals on 22 shots in the Bruins loss to the Panthers on Saturday. Rask is expected to start Tuesday and Thursday before receiving the final game of the regular season on Saturday off. The Bruins are hoping that Rask, who is 2-4-0 with a 3.32 GAA and .865 SV% in his last six, can re-discover his form ahead of the playoffs.